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... Colonel Spragg served :Is orderly officer to Brigaiier-Ceneral J. Doran in the Jowaki paign in 1877, and with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling In the Afghan War of 1878-80. Ile was present at the ...

Published: Sunday 18 February 1900
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE LATE LIEHT.-COL. LLOYD,

... and lieutenant-colonel in 1896. He saw his first active service in 1877, when he served with the 51st Light Infantry (Ist King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in the Jowaki Campaign, when he received a medal with clasp. With the same ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1900
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... Battalion King's Own Light Infantry, died of dysentery at St. Michael's Home, Bloemfontein, last June. Born October 29, 1857, he joined the 22nd Regiment from the Militia on June 21, 1879, being transferred to the 51st Light Infantry a few ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

HOW THE WORLD WAGS. TUI? Q,UEI?N received the nows of the capture of Pretoria with much gratification, and the ..

... Colonel Spragge served as orderly officer to Brigadier- General J. Doran in the Jowaki Campaign in 1877, and with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan War of 1878-80. Ho was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musiid ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1900
Newspaper: Penny Illustrated Paper
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1020 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANOTHER GROUP OF KINSMEN IN KHAKI AT THE FRONT

... he was fighting with the Imperial Light Infantry. A brother, Mr. Alec J. Forbes, with Plumer's force, was wounded at the relief of Mafeking while the youngest, Mr. Gordon Forbes, is in Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry, and was one of the two officers who ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 979 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

BIRTHS. FT. AUCHAMP.-On the 23rd inst.. at Great Mis -enden. Bucks. i he wife of Lieutenant Commander W. G. ..

... Flora, wife of Robert Norton Cartwright, of 47. Victoria-road. Kensington, and Ixworth Abbey. Suffolk, late Captain 51st Light Infantry, aged 61. Ci iRNFORD.— On the 26th June, at 12. Elm Park-road.Chelsea. Mary Emma, widow of the late Rev. James Cornford ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1900
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1208 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PtRIONAL GOSSIP

... lii77 he served as orderly officer to Brigadier-General Duran in the Campaign, and for the next two years worn with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan War, and wan twice in despatches. Ile was with the Burmem Expedition ...

THE GLOBED THURSDAY. JUNE 7, 1900

... served aa orderly officer to Brigadier- General Doran in the Jowald campaign, and for the next two years was with the 51st Light Infantry os Superintendent of Army Signalling in’ the Afghan War, and waa twice mentioned in dispatches. was with the Burmese ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1900
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2976 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WAR IN SOUTH.AFRICA

... Lieutenant Colonel in 1896. He saw I.is first active service in 1877. when employed with the 51st Light Infantry list King's Own York- I shire Light Infantry) in the Jowaki Campaign, and received a medal with clasp. With the same regiment I ...

Published: Tuesday 04 December 1900
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3074 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Afghanistan, the Transvaal, and Egypt. As a regimental officer .he was long associated with the old 51st Light Infantry (now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry), which lie joined so long ago as 1863. MAJOR RECKXTT, R.A.M.C., COMMANDING ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7211 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PHILIPPINES. A DETACHMENT CUT UP

... llestenan►, sad killed, wounded, or °speared the entire party,— Amur. Major Alfred M. Power, of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, whoa, death is announced sabering taken plus at St. Michael's Home, Bloemfontein, was the sec: n 4 son of Mr. Nicholas ...